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ASMA148E

HLASM Programmer's Guide
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Self-defining term lacks ending quote or has bad character - xxxxxxxx

Explanation

A hexadecimal or binary self-defining term contains a character that is not permitted or is missing the final apostrophe, or a pure DBCS self-defining term contains SO and SI with no double-byte data between them.

System action

A machine operation assembles as zero. An assembler operation is ignored and another message, relative to the operation code, is issued.

Programmer response

Correct the incorrect term.

Severity

8

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